The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-01-27

The house committee on Indian affairs re-:
ported favOrably senate bill ,O59 grant.
ing the Jamestown 4 Northern right Of
way Through the Devils Lake Indian reser:
walton.
Andrew Holes of Moorehead, MINI, has
received q letter from Col. w. Fl. Glider,
written at York Factory, Hudson's Bay,
Dec. 8. IN which he stated he would soon be
on his way up the coast SO as to reach Re-
pulse bay, the land OF the Esquimaux, in
the spring. He hoped to be able on his re-.
turn to tell Mr.. Holes whether the pole
opened into the interior of the earth, &C.
cor'ling to the theory OF certain well
known Minnssotian.
A Pittspurg dispatch states that Mrs.
Arthurs, Miss Van Zandt's aunt, is COM
pletely Frustrated on account Of Nina g
determination to marry Spies.
At Crothersville, Ind; h boiler mt Pres.
ton Riders stave factory blew up and two
employes-Henry Millina and Archie
WRrner-were instantly killed:
Charles B. Farwells nomination to the
United States senate is said to have cost
him not less than $4,000.
Scion Chase, the eminent Greenbacker OF
Maine, has been left homeless by fire and a
fund has been started at Lewiston, Me-,
for his relief.
Mr.. Pendleton, minister to Germany,
has started for New York. He comes by
way OF Bremen.
Soma tor Cockrell introduced a bill au-
thorizing ]. G. Chapman, r: J. tockland,
J. II. Stout; w: L. Huse, +. G. Neitlering.
haus, c: +. Orthwein and j: Hill OF St.
Louis; j: W. Bum Of Illinois, w. A. Rusk
and j.. G. Thorpe Of Wisconsin, II. L.
Stout and ): X: Graves of Iowa, W. F.
Davidson, P. Kelly and +. w. Durant OF
Minnesota to build high local bridge over
Eads bridge and the mouth Of the Missouri
river. The capital stock of the company
Is 81, 900, 900.
The pension papers OF O. II. Wiley, for
mer]y OF the Fourth Mnneso Ia infantry,
has been favorably passed by the pension
bureau, and the office is DESTROYS of know.
ing his present residence. It cannot be
ascertalne't, although up to short time
ago he was located at St. Paul. He is be-
lieved to have gone into the pineries.
Brakeman Wells was acquitted ut Por.
tage, Wis.,, of the horrible accident at Rio.
The blame for the terrible accident evident.
ly rests ON several persons, but Just who
the guilty party is will probably never be
known.
Sheriff Matson OF Chicago positively re-
fuses to allow the marriage of Spies and
Nina Van Zandt to take place. He says:
II have consulted with a good many per
sons during the last few days, and find
that the public opinion is almost unani-
mously against the marriage Miss Van
interview with Spies. The Jail officers,
however, in obedience to the sheriff's or.
ders, refused to allow her to enter.
n.
congress from the Eighth Wisconsin Dis.
trict.
Hon. Frank Hiscock is elected United
States senator by the New York leeisla-
ture.
Mr.. Oates OF Alabama seems to be
man OF large ideas. He has introduced a
bill in the house to provide each congress.
man with clerk at a salary of 500 a
month.
The knights OF District Assembly $3.50
in Chicago came to blows over the election
OF jackson, the late Louis Riel's secretary,
as Il delegate to the united labor confer
ence. The English members hooted him as
''rebel'and the dogs OF war were let loose
Fourth-class postmasters appointed. Da-
kota: Elliot, W. NJ. Cox; Sims, w. w. Nut.
ting Peter, J. b. Roberts; Osceola, r.
Bull. Iowa: Camp, Miss NJ. MONTGOMERY:
De!oit. H. II. Westcott: Rockwell, H. Nc
Laughlin; Upton, f. N. Bryan; Woodstock,
w. L. Tompkin. Minnesota: Fountain, A.
Benson; Gaylord, c. Bonne.
A Murray Qdaho) special to the indie.
pendent says: The brilliant marriage OF
Jacob Gross Dutch jake. one OF the
Wardner bonanza kings, to Miss Louisa
knuth was one of the greatest affairs in
the history OF the Ceur d'Alene. The city
was all illuminated, rockets were sent up
and the Murray brass band was dispens-
ing music. Three hundred people wit
messed the ceremony at Union hall, and an
elegant supper at the Louisville house was
part al the programme. The presents are
many and costly.
Pensions were allowed to the following
people in Minnesota: Anna, NJ other OF
William Groppel, St. Paul; James Emery
Dodge Center; J. C. Congdon, Brainerd
VIM. Behan, Tracey; John Cooper, Bloom.
ington; Elizabeth, mother of w. l.. Neild,
Austin: Andrew. Minneapolis; J. NJ. Cook,
Verdale Pensions increased: Henry Hess,
St. Paul; E. p. Liebergh, Mankato; Henry
Martin, LIE Sueur; John Gordon, Ridgway.
The Knights OF Labor at Duluth have
passed the follow ing resolution in relation
to working on Sunday: Whereas, the laws
OF God and our country provide for the
proper observance OF the Sabbath day, re-
solved, that we, the members OF St. Louis
Assembly No. 1888, knights OF Labor, do
hereby protest against companies or per-
sons doing business in Daiuth discharging
their employees for not working on Sun
day; resolved, that the mayor of this city
be requested to enforce the Sunday law as
lar as may be expedient for the welfare OF
society; resolved, that q copy of these res
olutions be sent to the respective pastors
OF the various churches in Duluth, with
the request that they use their best en-
deavor to secure better and more proper
Observance OF the S:,bbat tn day
King Humbert of Italy is a careful read.
er OF newspapers, but he never reads a
book.
Cardinal Jacobini has resigned the office
Of pontit'cal secretary ri state. The pope
accepted the cardinals resigna ton, and,
as mark OF esteem, invited him to con.
tinue living in the papal residence. The
cardinal will probably be appointed pre-
feet OF apostolic palaces. His successo. in
the apal secretaryship will be the nuncio
at Lisbon, who will be raised to cardinal
after consistory. A consistory will be held
March Z, when Monsignor Masella and the
nuncios at Vienna, Madrid and Paris will
be hated.
w. f. Steele and C. NJ. Palmer of Mime.
npOAh AIc giving lHelr ATTENTION TO oeCur-
ing government exhibits for the Minneapo.
lis exposition.
The senate has confirmed the nomina-
ton OF P. H. Leslie as governor OF Monta.
na.
In relation to the nomination OF Frank
Y. Motto to be postmaster at Odebolt,
Iowa, in place OF l.. r. Bennett, suspended,
the postoffice committee reports: Nothing
appears in the papers injuriously rejecting
upon the personal or official character or
conduct of the suspended officer, whose
suspension was undoubtedly induced by
political considerations.
Congressman Miller OF Texas introduced
bill appropriating $1,OoO,O 900 for tho
depositors OF the Freshman sa wings bank.
The nomination Of Gov. Leslie of Mon.
tans 10 confirmed by the senate.